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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Cedric finishes his Alumni Day speech, what does he see on a step?
(a) Students making out.
(b) Textbooks.
(c) Trash.
(d) Dried blood.

2. Who gets control of the music in Cedric's dorm room?
(a) Depends on the day of the week.
(b) The person who wins an arm wrestling match.
(c) The person who is alone in the room.
(d) Cedric, because it is his CD player.

3. What does Cedric do when he goes to a party with Chiniqua at Harambee House for the first time?
(a) He dances.
(b) He picks a fight.
(c) He gets drunk.
(d) He sits on a couch.

4. What is an issue between Cedric and Rob in Chapter 8?
(a) Cleanliness.
(b) Borrowing.
(c) Late night parties.
(d) Having girls in the room.

5. What grade does Cedric get on his calculus mid-term?
(a) 98.
(b) 89.
(c) 30.
(d) 55.

6. Who is Cedric's tutor?
(a) His faculty advisor.
(b) Helaine Schupack.
(c) Helen Smithson.
(d) A senior at Brown.

7. Where is Cedric Gilliam going the day after Cedric's visit?
(a) Maximum security prison.
(b) On parole.
(c) Minimum security prison.
(d) Drug treatment program.

8. Why do minority students not seek out counseling or tutoring?
(a) Do not realize it is available.
(b) Pride.
(c) Afraid doing so will reveal a second-class status.
(d) It costs extra.

9. What class is Cedric dropping after mid-terms?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Discrete Math.
(c) Calculus.
(d) Psychology.

10. What do students whose parents cannot come for parents' weekend do?
(a) Spend time with their faculty advisor.
(b) Mope around the campus.
(c) Spend time with a professor and his family.
(d) Go to lunch or dinner with a roommate's family.

11. How is LaTisha doing at college?
(a) She has dropped out.
(b) She is transferring to a better school.
(c) She is struggling and will only take two classes next semester.
(d) She is getting all As.

12. What class is Cedric observing in his field work?
(a) Eighth-grade mathematics.
(b) Fourth-grade mathematics.
(c) Seventh-grade mathematics.
(d) Sixth-grade mathematics.

13. What is Cedric's first class second semester?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Elementary Psychology.
(c) Computer Science.
(d) Calculus.

14. Who is the girl in Cedric's Richard Wright study group?
(a) Sonya Garza.
(b) Chiniqua Milligan.
(c) Judy Holliday.
(d) Maura Wooley.

15. Where does Cedric do fieldwork?
(a) Slater Junior High School.
(b) Providence Junior High School.
(c) Jefferson Junior High School.
(d) Brown Junior High School.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Zayd and Cedric often go when they get off College Hill?

2. How does Cedric get a special visit with his father in prison?

3. What bothers Cedric about the teacher in the class he observes?

4. What island has Cedric never heard of?

5. What grade does Cedric think he got on his calculus mid-term?

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